9 Outdoor Guiding And Adventure Travel Trends For 2022
January 13, 2022
The outdoor guiding industry, like other adventure travel sectors, has seen its fair share of dramatic changes over the past two years. We don’t expect
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Flybook vs Origin
December 10, 2021
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What Does Your Booking Process Say About Your Guiding Business?
December 3, 2021
Have you ever wondered what your booking process says about your business? Imagine this: You’re seeing a return of travel, but your bookings are lackluster.
Deposit Functionality Is A Must For Tour Operators — Here’s Why
November 10, 2021
Tour deposit functionality, especially those that are higher-priced, makes it more appealing to customers when they can book now and pay later. With the uncertainty
50 Of The Scariest Outdoor Spots In The United States
October 20, 2021
October may be one of the funnest months — if you like exploring the scariest outdoor spots, that is. There are a lot of haunted
What You Won’t Get Backcountry Skiing Solo
October 6, 2021
There’s an attitude with the backcountry skiing crowd that hiring a backcountry ski guide is for newbies, and backcountry skiing is a do-it-yourself sport. When
Underrated Colorado State Parks You Need To Explore
Colorado State Parks are seeing record numbers of visitors this year because everyone wants to get outside and explore. And we are here for it. What has also come from this surge of State Park visitors is increased congestion, overcrowding,…
Why Iframes Are Bad For Your Outdoor Guiding Website's SEO
Iframes may be impacting your site’s SEO. We noticed tour operator websites with bookings embedded in an iFrame weren’t showing in Google results. In other words, booking pop-ups installed on sites hindered their SEO. We copied text inside the popup…
10 Beginner-Friendly Fourteeners in Colorado You'll Love
Climbing a fourteener in Colorado is a very popular outdoor activity to do for both locals and tourists. With 58 mountain peaks above 14,000 feet, ranging from “easy” to challenging, there is no shortage of hikes. Here is our list…
5 Beginner Tips To Become An Outdoor Adventure Guide
Outdoor adventure guides not only love nature and thrive in the wilderness, but they’re passionate about bringing unique outdoor experiences to people’s lives. You know this is your calling if you’re excited about the thought of spending a full day…
6 LGBTQ Outdoor Organizations Helping Make the Outdoors Inclusive
Across the United States, LGBTQ people are finding others to connect with outside. Now, more than ever, people want to get outdoors and they want to feel safe while exploring. These outdoor organizations are doing both while creating an inclusive…
Minimizing Our Environmental Impact on Outdoor Adventures
When we don’t stick to “Leave No Trace” principles, evidence of our trip is left behind which negatively affects wildlife, trails, the environment, and the next generation of explorers.